Yatra.com wins accolades at the National Tourism Awards...

Yatra.com wins accolades at the National Tourism Awards

Yatra.com has been recognised for its exemplary performance acrosscategories for 2012-13

Yatra.com, India’s leading online travel portal won three awards at the India Tourism Awards for its outstanding performance as a tour operator in 2012-13. Organised by the Ministry of Tourism, Government of India, Yatra.com was felicitated for ‘Outstanding performance as a Domestic Tour Operator (Restof India)’, ‘Outstanding performance as a Domestic Tour Operator in Jammu and Kashmir’ and ‘Outstanding performance as an Inbound Tour Operator-Cat C’. Dr. Shashi Tharoor, the Hon’ble Minister of State for Human Resource Development presented the awards to Mr. Manish Amin, Co-founder, Yatra.com and Mr. Gautam Kaul, COO-Inbound Division, Yatra.com.

Mr. Dhruv Shringi, Co-Founder and CEO, Yatra.com said, “Being conferred with such an honour by the Ministry of Tourism is a great encouragement for all of us at Yatra.com. These awards are a testimony to our team’s dedication to providing exemplary travel experiences and we are thankful to our customers who have continued to show faith in us and our services. We at Yatra.com will strive to excel and deliver the best and continue to create millions of‘happy travellers’.”

The Ministry of Tourism presents National Tourism Awards to various segments of the travel and tourism industry every year. These awards are presented to State Governments/Union Territories, classified hotels, heritage hotels, approved travel agents, tour operators and tourist transport operators, individuals and other private organizations in recognition of their performances in their respective fields and also to encourage healthy competition with an endeavor to promote tourism.

About Yatra.com

Yatra.com is India’s leading online travel company. Positioned as a brand that believes in “Creating Happy Travellers”, we provide information, pricing, availability, and booking facility for domestic and international air travel, hotel bookings, holiday packages and bus and railway reservations. We offer a host of travel services designed to make business and leisure travel easier.

Based in Gurgaon, India, Yatra.com is a one-stop-shop for all travel-related services. A leading consolidator of travel products, Yatra.com provides reservation facility for more than 12,000 hotels in India and over 300,000 hotels around the world. Through continued excellence in providing travel solutions, responses to booking travel online through Yatra.com have also reached new heights with the company doing 20,000 domestic tickets and 5000 hotels and holiday packages a day.

Customers can access Yatra.com through multiple ways: through our user-friendly website, mobile optimised WAP site and applications, 24x7 multi-lingual call center, a countrywide network of Holiday Lounges and Yatra Travel Express stores. Yatra.com provides booking facility for all the popular as well as exotic national and international destinations. Launched in August 2006, Yatra.com is today ranked as the leading provider of consumer-direct travel services in India. Yatra.com has emerged as the most trusted travel brand in India, and has won the award for the “Most Popular brand in Travel & leisure Category” by Matrixlab. We have also been voted ‘Most Trusted Brand of India’ in the online travel category by Brand Equity and have also received the coveted most preferred online travel company award for the last two years consecutively, at the CNBC/Awaaz Consumer Travel Awards.

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